100 Bible Verses about Take Heed What You Hear

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

Hebrews 4:12 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Luke 8:18 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Take care then how you hear, for to the one who has, more will be given, and from the one who has not, even what he thinks that he has will be taken away.”

Mark 4:24 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And he said to them, “Pay attention to what you hear: with the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and still more will be added to you.

1 Corinthians 2:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.

John 8:47 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Whoever is of God hears the words of God. The reason why you do not hear them is that you are not of God.”

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

Psalm 51:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

2 Peter 1:21 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

Hebrews 4:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Again he appoints a certain day, “Today,” saying through David so long afterward, in the words already quoted, “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.”

Hebrews 3:15 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

As it is said, “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.”

Titus 2:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine.

2 Timothy 4:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions,

2 Timothy 3:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.

1 Timothy 4:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching.

1 Timothy 4:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

If you put these things before the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, being trained in the words of the faith and of the good doctrine that you have followed.

Ephesians 4:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

So that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro by the waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by human cunning, by craftiness in deceitful schemes.

2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

1 Corinthians 10:12 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Therefore let anyone who thinks that he stands take heed lest he fall.

Romans 16:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them.

Romans 10:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.

Romans 6:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching to which you were committed,

John 16:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come.

John 12:40 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, lest they see with their eyes, and understand with their heart, and turn, and I would heal them.”

John 10:35 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and Scripture cannot be broken—

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

John 3:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

John 1:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Matthew 22:37 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.

Psalm 119:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Open my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of your law.

Genesis 1:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

Revelation 21:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.

Revelation 20:1-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain. And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, and threw him into the pit, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he might not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be released for a little while. Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years. The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were ended. This is the first resurrection. ...

Revelation 3:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.

Revelation 2:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false.

Jude 1:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write appealing to you to contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.

2 John 1:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Everyone who goes on ahead and does not abide in the teaching of Christ, does not have God. Whoever abides in the teaching has both the Father and the Son.

1 John 4:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world.

1 John 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we looked upon and have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life—

2 Peter 3:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the heavens will pass away with a roar, and the heavenly bodies will be burned up and dissolved, and the earth and the works that are done on it will be exposed.

2 Peter 3:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.

2 Peter 2:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

James 4:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask.

James 1:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.

Hebrews 13:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.

Hebrews 9:27 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,

Hebrews 4:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And no creature is hidden from his sight, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must give account.

Hebrews 3:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God.

Hebrews 2:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it.

Hebrews 1:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

Hebrews 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets,

2 Timothy 4:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.

2 Timothy 4:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:

2 Timothy 3:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 2:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

1 Timothy 6:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Let all who are under a yoke as bondservants regard their own masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled.

1 Timothy 4:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Keep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching. Persist in this, for by so doing you will save both yourself and your hearers.

1 Timothy 4:1-5 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons, through the insincerity of liars whose consciences are seared, who forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, for it is made holy by the word of God and prayer.

1 Timothy 4:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons, through the insincerity of liars whose consciences are seared, who forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

1 Timothy 1:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

The sexually immoral, men who practice homosexuality, enslavers, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine,

1 Timothy 1:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine,

2 Thessalonians 2:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Let no one deceive you in any way. For that day will not come, unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction,

1 Thessalonians 5:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.

1 Thessalonians 2:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.

Colossians 3:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Bondservants, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.

Colossians 3:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator.

Philippians 4:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

Philippians 2:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.

Ephesians 6:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Bondservants, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with a sincere heart, as you would Christ,

Ephesians 6:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise),

Ephesians 4:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And to be renewed in the spirit of your minds,

Ephesians 2:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,

Galatians 5:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

Galatians 5:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Look: I, Paul, say to you that if you accept circumcision, Christ will be of no advantage to you.

2 Corinthians 13:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

2 Corinthians 11:13-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ. And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. So it is no surprise if his servants, also, disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their deeds.

1 Corinthians 14:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?

1 Corinthians 10:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot partake of the table of the Lord and the table of demons.

1 Corinthians 7:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

1 Corinthians 2:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And we impart this in words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit, interpreting spiritual truths to those who are spiritual.

Romans 12:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.

Romans 8:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; indeed, it cannot.

Romans 7:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For I know that nothing good dwells in me, that is, in my flesh. For I have the desire to do what is right, but not the ability to carry it out.

Romans 4:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

That is why it depends on faith, in order that the promise may rest on grace and be guaranteed to all his offspring—not only to the adherent of the law but also to the one who shares the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,

Romans 3:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Romans 3:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For by works of the law no human being will be justified in his sight, since through the law comes knowledge of sin.

Romans 3:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Much in every way. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.

Acts 28:27 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For this people's heart has grown dull, and with their ears they can barely hear, and their eyes they have closed; lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them.’

Acts 17:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

The God who made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by man,

Acts 17:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

Acts 10:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

A devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God.

Acts 10:1-48 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was known as the Italian Cohort, a devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God. About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God come in and say to him, “Cornelius.” And he stared at him in terror and said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and your alms have ascended as a memorial before God. And now send men to Joppa and bring one Simon who is called Peter. ...

Acts 8:37 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Acts 8:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And as they were going along the road they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “See, here is water! What prevents me from being baptized?”

Acts 7:51 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so do you.

Acts 4:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”

Acts 2:46 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts,

Acts 2:42 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.

John 19:25 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.